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ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. is rolling out his early top five rankings at each position this week. Here's what he's looked at so far: Wide receivers and defensive ends Running backs and safeties Now, we're taking a look at Kiper's top q...

Looking at the NFL draft, it's easy to see how some of the SEC teams had so much success in 2012. Alabama and LSU led the way for the conference with nine draft picks each and both registered double-digit wins last season. Alabama won 13 games and...

Twelve SEC players taken in the first round, huh? What an overrated league ... It was a three-for-all for the Alabama Crimson Tide in the first round of the NFL draft. Former Alabama offensive lineman D.J. Fluker says he had nothing to do with ...

Happy draft day! But first, a few links: Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports.com tackles the most pressing question facing the College Football Playoff: Who's going to be on the selection committee? There's no question who will be the No. 1 pick of the 2...

Now that the pens have been put to paper, the classes have been announced and most of your attention has turned to the 2014 recruiting season, it's time to take a look at how each school in the SEC did when it came to immediately filling needs. We...

ATHENS, Ga. -- The 11th-hour decommitment is perhaps the recruiting fan's greatest nightmare as national signing day approaches. And Georgia has had its share of both the heartbreak that accompanies a prospect's flipping and the elation that comes wh...

So many good movies out and so much free time this weekend. What would you guys suggest? Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart joins Georgia's Todd Grantham as two guys getting attention from the Philadelphia Eagles. Grantham talks about NF...

Travis Haney takes a look at coaches that had great years, but didn't crack too many award ballots.

Blog | Conversation | December 17, 2012

As we have for each of the past 14 weeks, it's time to break out the thermometer in the SEC: GLOWING EMBERS SEC drama: It doesn't get much better than Alabama's 32-28 win over Georgia last Saturday in the SEC championship game. And, really, the...

Kevin Weidl was impressed by a pair of early-round prospects while scouting the Missouri-South Carolina game.

Blog | Conversation | September 24, 2012

KC Joyner provides his list of the 10 most underrated players in the country, including an SEC QB who is deserving of more attention heading into the 2012 season.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2012

We're always looking for the next best thing. The coaching world isn't any different. Who's the next Urban Meyer? The next Chris Petersen? What about another Brady Hoke? Who's that next great assistant who rises up the ranks and takes over a ma...

With two new teams added to the mix, let's take a look at what we learned in the SEC this spring: 1. Quarterback Central: The SEC gets a bad rap for not piling up Xbox-like passing yards, and granted, it wasn't a great year for quarterbacks in the...

Spring practice is officially over in the SEC and the NFL draft is behind us. We've ushered in the new and pushed out the old. As we count down the hundred-something days until college football's 2012 season officially begins, we thought it'd be a go...

We officially said goodbye to the 2011 season Monday night and crowned the Alabama Crimson Tide as college football's new champions. Now, it's time to shift our focus to 2012. Here's to hoping the Mayans were wrong: 1. Alabama: The defense will ge...

A mid-level bowl game on a rainy day in a location few consider a vacation spot led to a small crowd. But Missouri looked like it wanted to be in Shreveport, La., on Monday afternoon, dominating this game, and earning a solid win in the AdvoCare V100...